Machine gun attack and car bomb in Athens

Athens witnessed two more attacks by armed groups in the last 24 hours. In the first incident the car park of the Greek TV station, Alter was sprayed by machine gun fire and and an improvised explosive device was...

Greek National Opera under occupation

The Greek National Opera has been occupied by groups of young "street artists" since 30th January. The Opera, which is located in Akadamias, central Athens has been taken over by protesters who say they are acting...

American embassy shooting in Greece - latest updates

Confusion still reigns over the causes behind the shooting by a police officer of a security guard outside the official residence of the American ambassador to Greece yesterday morning. The 38 year officer who has...

Greek protests take more violent turn

A coach carrying 19 members of the Greek riot police came under fire this morning at 5.50am just outside the unit's headquarters in the Gouda district of Athens. According to the state run NET TV channel the...